Excella Consulting’s Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) training course focuses on the Product Owner Role and covers concepts in the areas of providing a vision, requirements, planning, story maps, innovation games, product backlog grooming and prioritization, splitting stories, forecasting and tracking. These concepts are presented in a highly interactive and collaborative format with elements of lecture, classroom discussion, exercises, games, and video interwoven throughout the class.

User Story Maps and Innovation Games®

This course will also cover release planning using Story maps as well as the modern product innovation method, Innovation Games. Innovation Games are a collection of qualitative research and problem-solving techniques, based on the collaborative facilitation of customers, colleagues, partners and the community at large. The techniques include both open-ended and more focused methods for achieving actionable insights and results.

Who Should Sign Up

The class is great for current Product Owners, business analysts, ScrumMasters, testers or anyone involved with creating requirements, gathering needs, and managing products.

Note: The CSPO course assumes that attendees already have a basic understanding of Scrum via our Agile and Scrum in a Day course, a Certified ScrumMaster course, or equivalent Scrum experience.

What’s In It For You

Upon completion of the course, students will be credentialed as Certified Scrum Product Owners. Additionally, this course counts towards 14 PMI Professional Development Units (PDUs)/contact hours.

Course Outline

This course starts with an overview of the Agile and Scrum frameworks. From there, the curriculum includes: